Example sentences of "[noun prp] is [to-vb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is Davie 's contention that this view is quite wrong : there are a great many outstandingly talented British poets , including Charles Tomlinson , C H Sisson , Elaine Feinstein and others ( Davie , as distinguished a poet as any of his subjects , modestly excludes his own work ) who do not answer to this description , and one purpose of Under Briggflats is to claim for them the attention they have often been denied ; in some cases , indeed , to rescue them from scandalous neglect . |
| 2 | This will amount to about a fifth of the £20m Aegon is to pay for the 40 per cent cut in the business . |
| 3 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that the best way to preserve the integrity of Croatia is to work for a permanent settlement after a lasting ceasefire , and that recognition is just one of the issues that has to be sorted out before there can be a successful conclusion ? |
| 4 | I heard one say on Danny Baker 's Saturday night show : ‘ Dalglish is to blame for landing Souness in the mire . ’ |
| 5 | Conservative candidate Michael Bates is to press for Cattesty Beach at Skinningrove to be designated a bathing beach . |
| 6 | Former West Indies wicketkeeper Jeff Dujon is to play for Jamaica again , having reconsidered his decision to retire . |
| 7 | Local Alliance councillor Jim Rooney is to call for council support for the residents at the next full meeting of the borough council later this month . |
| 8 | Round-Up : Javer is to blame for trying too hard |